In the mountains and river valleys of Hampshire County, West Virginia, a 17-year-old with a passion for sheep, a deep respect for history and stewardship, as well as a vision for the future is...
In the heart of Augusta County, Va., a fresh twist on a time-honored tradition is coming to life. At just 30 years old, John Noer is spearheading an ambitious venture in the Shenandoah Valley...
Five Generations of Dairy Farming From cow to cone, family is at the core of Cool Lawn Farm and Moo Thru ice cream in Fauquier County, Virginia. The two operations are owned by siblings Ben Smith, who...
Customer Feature: Generation III Logging & Sines Family Farm (Friendsville, Md.) The Sines family has been logging since World War II and farming since 1984 in Garrett County, Md. While the logging...
Customer feature: Brian & Raquel Moore (Goode, Va.) Brian Moore is a teacher by profession, but also a veteran, minister and farmer. After serving three tours of active duty with the U.S. Army in Iraq...
Are you looking to launch your own farming enterprise? Whether you grew up working alongside your family on the farm or are brand new to the industry, getting started can be both exciting and...
Marketing is an important part to any successful business. It can be tricky to reach exactly who you want and when you want to promote your product. Here are the steps to help you identify your target...
Farm Credit is known for building relationships with our customer-owners; however, our mission and commitment to the rural communities we serve extend our borrower relations. The Farm Credit System...
Scott and Rebecca (Becky) Ramsey identified a need in their community and combined that need with their joint passion for science and healthy food systems to create Wyndale Gardens, an aquaponics...
Aaron and Tara Helmick run a diversified livestock operation with their four young children called Anathoth Livestock LLC in the beautiful Hans Creek Valley of West Virginia. Both Aaron and Tara have...